U.N. Assembly Ends With Broad Accord On Space Treaty
The 21st session of the General Assembly, praised by the United States and the Soviet Union, produced a space weapons ban treaty and progress on disarmament human rights and Thant’s reappointment. Albania criticized the body amid Vietnam anxieties with Thant pursuing quiet talks.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N
General Assembly
United States
Soviet Union
Goldberg
U Thant
Nikolai T. ‘Fedorenko
Assembly
Abdul Rahman Pazhwak
Vietnam
United Nations
Pazhwak
Thant
Federe
Enko
Tewfik Bouattoura
Missing work days Prague report cites vast farm injuries
AP reporting that over 50,000 cooperative farmers in Czechoslovakia sustained job injuries last year causing a loss of working days comparable to 4,500 workers not working all year, per the Central Commission of Inspection and Statistics.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Central Commission of Inspection and Statistics
Greece Premier Resigns as Coalition Collapses
Greek Premier resigns after coalition partner the National Radical Union withdraws support. King Constantine to consider elections within 45 days or a transitional government as Greece, mired in crisis since 1965, eyes early polls. The next regular elections were due in 1968.
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Athens
Greece
National Radical Union
ERE
Constantine
Panayiotis Canel
Constanetine
Nome
Pledges for hospital fund top one hundred thousand
A hospital advisory board announced 136701.50 in pledges for the King’s Daughters Hospital completion fund. Local Sisters of the Holy Ghost arranged 300000 in loans to finish the west wing with work by W Miller Inc as general contractor. Construction to start January for a 1967 finish. Woodstock reports record mail volume and post offices note steady deliveries and staffing increases as the holiday rush continues. King Louis XIV is noted in an adjacent line with a historical fact.
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Martinsburg
King’s Daughters Hospital
Sisters of the Holy Ghost
W. Harley Miller, Inc
Woodstock
U.S
Shenandoah County
James S. Clowser
Track Operator Bets And Wins TIJUANA Christmas Gift Drive
John Alessio at Caliente race track funded a Christmas gift program for 17 000 poor residents of Tijuana. The event marked his 20th year sponsoring the party with 17 000 toys and 5 000 food bags for families while donors lined the dusty parking lot before dawn.
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Tijuana
Mexico
John
Alessio
Caliente
West Virginia
San Diego
Critics Among Governors Meeting With Johnson
President Johnson hosts Democratic governors at his Texas ranch to calm critics of the Great Society and the 1966 election. Lead observer is Gov. Harold Hughes with others like Gov. Warren Hearnes, Dan Moore, and Robert McNair among planned attendees. McNamara joins for defense budget talks.
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Austin, Tex
Johnson
Texas Ranch
Texas White House
Gov
Harold &. Hughes
Iowa
Here
Johnson City
Warren E. Hearnes
Missouri
Hearnes
Robert S. MoeNamara
McNamara
John B. Connally
Texas
Calvin Rampton
Utah
John W. King
New Hampshire
Hughes
Connally
Dan E. Moore
North Carolina
Robert McNair
South Carolina
Hulett Smith
West Virginia
Philip Hoff
Vermont
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Virginia
Four Die Raising Virginia Toll to 1060 in 1966
Four traffic deaths in the last 24 hours push Virginia's highway toll to 1,060. The losses include Pearisburg man Sterl Borrer Johnson 45 dies after his car hits a tractor-trailer on US 460. Verne Augustus Franklin 71 of Wareham Mass killed in I-95 crash near Stafford. Pernell Demosthenes Callahan 27 of Pulaski dies from December injuries after being struck on a Pulaski street. William Kenneth Hale 41 of Alexandria fatally injured in a pre dawn crash on routes 617 and 236 in Fairfax County.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Pearlsburg
Sterling Borrer Johnson
Narrows
U.S. 460
Pearisburg
Stafford — Verne
Augustus Franklin
Wareham
Mass
Stafford
Stafford County
Pulaski
Pernell Demosthenes Callahan
Fairfax County
William Kenneth Hale
Alexandria
State Rt
Theatrical Companies Flurish in Early 1900s America
Britannica records show more than 1500 traveling theater companies operated across the United States in the early 1900s, reflecting a vibrant touring stage scene.
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United States
Encyclopaedia Britanica
Italy Ends 48 Hour Bus Strike After Peak Shopping Time
Italy's 150 009 municipal bus and streetcar operators ended a 48 hour walkout at midnight to avoid harming shoppers during the Christmas peak. The strike began to pressure for better conditions but disrupted services in a crucial period.
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Rome
Italy
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